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HOD Humanities

₹7.3L – ₹17L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt High School, Colony No 4
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹12.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt High School, Colony No 4

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Govt High School, Colony No 4 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Govt High School, Colony No 4, established 1992, runs as a secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.3 LPA – ₹17.1 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Govt High School, Colony No 4 instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Govt High School, Colony No 4 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Govt High School, Colony No 4

Key facts about Govt High School, Colony No 4

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SARBINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
2620073
Address
COLONY NO 4 INDUSTRIAL AREA CHANDIGARH, Colony No 4, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160

Govt High School, Colony No 4 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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